ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Decatur, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Decatur, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,025/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.25
- Weekly
- $2,025
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,300
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.25/hour — 25% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia ($44.98/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia right now
- 1,478 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 46 of them in Decatur.
- Pay in these listings: $20.45 – $105/hour, median $51.50/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Georgia: $44.98/hour ($93,558/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($85.00/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
This contract position in Decatur, GA offers a unique opportunity to work within the Emergency Department border patients. The role involves handling ED cases related to your specialty, with flexibility to float between Emory Decatur and Emory Hillandale hospitals, primarily focusing on Decatur. Travelers will work 12-hour night shifts, providing critical support during overnight hours. All scheduling details, including specific work location before each shift, are communicated upfront, allowing for proper planning. If you enjoy a mix of fast-paced decision-making and specialty-focused work, this assignment may be the perfect fit.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s generally comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s natural scenery after work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Stroll through beautiful plant displays and themed gardens.
- Stone Mountain Park: Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, the laser show, or a scenic cable car ride.
- Day Trip to Savannah: Explore historic streets, charming parks, and riverfront shops.
- Day Trip to Chattanooga: Discover the Tennessee Aquarium, Lookout Mountain, and its stunning waterfalls.
- Visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site: Learn about history and civil rights at this meaningful site.
Job Specifics:
Location: Decatur, GA
Shift: 12 hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (approximately 36 hours per week)
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